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PLAYERS / BRODIE GRUNDY
Updated 28 June 2026

Brodie Grundy

#1/25⚡ Cap option
RUC
Price $586kBE 86Owned 0%Avg 168.7
ROOKIEBIBLEVerdict
◉ WATCH

Brodie Grundy scored 90 — 10 below his 100 BE in a tight game. Cash gen positive at $186/wk. Watch — one near-miss doesn't trigger a trade but consecutive misses will.

Signals1/3 · Weak alignment
Form
Declining
Trajectory
-$3k/wk
Consistency
Consistent
Recent formSeason avg 169
90▼
119▼
90▼
Comparable PicksWhy this comparison · Same primary position (RUC), ±$200k price band

Brodie Grundy

RUC

Luke Jackson

RUC
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—
Form
R9
96
R10
203
R11
95
R13
90
R14
119
R16
90
R10
66
R11
119
R12
89
R13
127
R15
176
R16
119
Pricing
Price$586k
Price$614k
Breakeven86
Breakeven90

Decision

Should I trade Brodie Grundy?

Form, breakeven, and a comparable replacement weighed up.

Intel feed

Recent intel

Vest Risk· T3

Grundy not playing r11 noted in context of a bad weekend for new owners — compounds the week of multiple premo absentees.

u/Knightstemplar2 (comment, score 4) on r/AFLSupercoach
Vest Risk· T3

Brodie Grundy not named for r11. Community reaction mixed — some owners devastated, others see it as a strategic rest with Grundy having been overworked. Described as "cooked" after last week by an eyewitness.

u/Melb_Comm on r/AFLSupercoach (post) + 6 comments
Community Intel· T3

Brodie Grundy listed as R1 in owner's team but bench ruck strategy being reassessed following Steene ACL. Xerri mentioned as cheaper post-bye alternative to Luke Jackson.

u/Happy_Throat7037 on r/AFLSupercoach (post)
Vest Risk· T3

Multiple commenters in the Sydney R12 team prediction thread are calling for Brodie Grundy to be rested vs Richmond, citing he was sluggish and beaten in R11 vs Geelong. Community consensus: rest him now while the fixture is easy.

u/Maximumlnsanity & u/Sad_Basil_4728 on r/sydneyswans (comments, scores 8 & 7)
Community Intel· T3

Brodie Grundy generating significant SC FOMO as a boost/trade-in target. One community member notes he looked sluggish and may be rested or share ruck time with Ladhams around the bye.

u/mmmcheckpls on r/AFLSupercoach (post); u/crabsy92 (comment, score 2)
Community Intel· T3

Grundy warned as about to dive in price; community advises against trading in for a premo ruck at this point in the season.

u/Old-Savings-566 (comment, score 4)
Vest Risk· T3

Brodie Grundy was "pretty cooked" in the R11 loss to Geelong, worn down by Blicavs, Edwards and the Cats ruck trio. Multiple commenters call for him to be rested vs Richmond in R12 to reset for upcoming marquee games.

u/Sad_Basil_4728 on r/sydneyswans (comment, score 3); u/Maximumlnsanity (score 8)
Community Intel· T3

Brodie Grundy had a poor SC score in R11, cited alongside Xerri as disappointments for SC owners after being used as VC/C option.

u/This_Ease_5678 on r/AFLSupercoach (post, 3 comments)
Community Questions

What people are asking about Brodie Grundy

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  • Does the Swans midfield hold up without Heeney in Round 7, and who are the SC beneficiaries?
    I. HeeneyMIDTop: Midfield holds up; Grundy dominance and favourable matchup cover Heeney absence (55%)
    40
  • Should non-owners trade in Bontempelli this week despite knee and heel concerns?
    M. BontempelliMIDTop: Bring in Bont now (55%)
    39
  • Was captaining Luke Jackson over Grundy the right call in Round 10?
    L. JacksonRUCTop: Captained Jackson, paid dearly (65%)
    38
  • Should I hold Max Gawn while he is playing full forward, or trade him out now that his ruck role is being managed down?
    M. GawnRUCTop: Hold through the byes (70%)
    25
  • Is running Gawn, Grundy, and Xerri as three starting rucks the right SuperCoach strategy, and does putting the third in the flex slot reduce team flexibility?
    UnknownTop: Lock in all three, maximise scoring (75%)
    18
  • Which trades should I prioritise this week to fix my SuperCoach team?
    UnknownTop: Trade out Farrow and Carroll, upgrade to premo ruck (50%)
    17
  • Is Xerri worth bringing in via the flex spot if you already own Gawn and Jackson?
    T. XerriRUCTop: Bring in Xerri now via flex (45%)
    13
  • Who will finish as the highest-scoring SuperCoach player in each position by the end of the 2026 season?
    UnknownTop: Bont, Heeney, Butters, Naicos headline a settled mid top-8 (35%)
    12

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